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100 VCs From 6 States to Attend OU AI Meet

The two-day meet, themed Creating AI & Quantum Enabled HEIs, will deliberate on how universities can integrate emerging technologies into curricu

SAAP To Launch State-level Chess League On Feb. 21

The SAAP League is designed for athletes between the ages of 12 and 20 and spans 31 sports disciplines across all 26 districts

DyCM Threatens To Invoke Esma Against BJP Leaders Over Obstruction To Garbage Disposal

In a stern warning to BJP leaders, D.K. Shivakumar said Behave yourself, else we will initiate strict action under Essential Services Maintenance

Ramzan Month Begins in AP Amid Spiritual Fervour

Islamic religious leaders explained that the Taraweeh prayers are performed after Namaz-e-Isha, the final prayer of the day.

EOW Books Bharathi Builders For 5 Crore Scam

According to the complaint, the company promoted a pre-launch real estate project at Bhanur, promising investors that their money would double wi

Bigger IRS tax refunds for US households: why is the average IRS tax refund $2,290 in 2026, up 10.9%, as latest IRS data shows $16.9 billion already paid out?

The average IRS tax refund is $2,290 in 2026. That is up 10.9% year over year. The Internal Revenue Service has already paid out $16.9 billion th

How to get tickets for Hilary Duffs Lucky Me Tour: Presale, general Sale, and resale options

Hilary Duff has added a second Madison Square Garden concert after overwhelming demand caused her initial New York City date on The Lucky Me Tour

2 Die in Road Accident on Way to Hyderabad

Police said the car rammed into an unidentified vehicle moving ahead of it towards the city from Shadnagar

Life Sciences Central To Telanganas $3-Trillion Vision, Says Sridhar Babu

A total of 120 start-ups were shortlisted, and over 40 have exhibited their most innovative and cutting-edge tech solutions: D. Sridhar Babu

Former army chief seen as Zelenskyy's top rival reveals a rift between them

Former Ukraine army chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi has spoken about serious disagreements with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He alleges an intimidation

Bhatti Begins Pre-Budget Meetings, Says Education and Healthcare Will Get Top Priority

Bhatti said the government is establishing Young India Integrated Schools with world-class standards to create an inclusive environment where stu

Dundigal GHMC Office Raided By ACB Officials

During checks, a billing collector was caught while he was accepting the bribe money

PM Modi welcomes world leaders for AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed world leaders, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and IMF chief Krista

India return uncertain due to bar on leaving UK: Mallya

In a dramatic turn of events, fugitive entrepreneur Vijay Mallya has communicated to the Bombay High Court that he is unable to set foot in India

Indian School of Business Ranks 12th Globally

Top Indian MBA again as ISB rises 15 spots in Financial Times list

No melting of ice in Geneva as Ukraine, Russia peace talks end without a deal

Ukraine and Russia peace talks in Geneva concluded without progress. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of delaying U.S.-medi

ED seeks fugitive tag for Nehal Modi

In an urgent legal maneuver, the Enforcement Directorate has petitioned a court to label Nehal Modi as a fugitive economic offender. Accused of o

Bangladesh bars SpiceJet from overflying airspace on pending dues

Bangladesh has banned SpiceJet from using its airspace due to unpaid air navigation charges, forcing the airline to take longer routes and increa

IMA postpones dharna

HYDRAA Launches Yuva Aapda Mitra Programme

105 youth volunteers to undergo week-long disaster response training

YSRC Stages Protest With Heritage Milk Packets

Council members seek discussion on ghee adulteration: Reports

Anjel Chakma murder: AG asked to look into plea seeking norms against racial violence on northeast citizens

The Supreme Court has addressed a public interest litigation concerning racial violence against people from India's northeast. The plea followed

Multilateral Naval Exercise Milan From Today

Defense minister Rajnath Singh to be chief guest

Bill passed allowing voter registration in PR institutions four times a year

The amendment allows voter registration on four qualifying dates each year January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1, and aligns Panchayat Raj i

RS Polls: Will DMK Nominate Sabareesan

While it is rumoured that N R Elango would be re-nominated, it is not clear as to who the other three candidates of the DMK could be.

ACB arrests Girdawar red-handed

Jammu Tawi, Feb 18:J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau on Wednesday arrested a Revenue Official while demanding and accepting Rs 10,000 bribe in Reasi. In

Ration Card bifurcation process on hold since 2016

Jammu Tawi, Feb 18:The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday informed the House that the process of bifurcation of ration cards has been put

Malkajgiri Commissioner Bars Haleem Bhattis on Upper Floors

Organisers were also asked to appoint personnel to manage parking and ensure smooth traffic flow to prevent congestion.

Govt. to further simplify process of deleting private lands from 22A list

Speaker Ayyanna Patrudu notes that land issues persist across the State and stresses effective implementation of guidelines

JNTUA Workshop on Redesigning Curriculum Concludes

In this context, Prof. Sudarshan Rao said the university is focusing on AI integration, capstone project concepts, open electives, and interdisci

Assembly passes two Bills removing leprosy references from State Laws

Both seek to remove discriminatory references to persons affected or cured of the disease

Global Panel Hails Indias Biotech Potential

Policymakers, industry leaders and technology experts discussed opportunities and challenges shaping Indias innovation journey.

J&K creates history, storms into Ranji Trophy final for first time in 66 years

Srinagar, Feb 18:Jammu & Kashmir cricket team etched its name in the record books by qualifying for the final of the prestigious Ranji Trophy for

Couple Robbed of Gold Chain in Shankarpally

The assailants then snatched a three-tola gold chain from the womans neck and fled the spot

ED and West Bengal counsels engage in heated exchange over I-PAC raids

The Supreme Court witnessed a heated exchange between the Enforcement Directorate and the West Bengal government. Arguments centered on allegatio

Govt rules out OPS revival, employees to remain under NPS

Jammu Tawi, Feb 18: Jammu & Kashmir Government on Wednesday ruled out any proposal to revive the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for its employees. In

Dr Sanjeeva Reddy Re-elected as INTUC APTS President on His Birthday

Dr Sanjeeva Reddy also raised concerns over the four Labour Codes introduced under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that t

89 double bedroom houses distributed to SC/ST atrocity victims

Timings of Vande Bharat trains arriving at Visakhapatnam Junction revised from February 20

KTR, Harish Demand Balka Sumans Release

Rama Rao said the police was acting like a private army of the Congress government

Ex-TTD Chairman Raises Doubts Over Current Ghee Supplier to Tirumala Devasthanam

The TTD Board then stated that the remaining 10 lakh kg would be allotted to Indapur Dairy by treating it as the L-2 bidder.

Sinha lays foundation stone of Sri Shankaracharya Temple in Katra, envisioned in 1960

Says Katra to emerge as Global Spiritual Hub;Ropeway project wont hit livelihoods of people Jammu Tawi, Feb 18: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha

DMK Calls for Applications From Poll Aspirants

If an aspirant had applied for nomination from a constituency that was allotted for an alliance partner, the fee amount would be reimbursed later

Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: NCP-SP alleges TDP link fatal accident

Ajit Pawar death: NCP-SP leader Rohit Pawar has raised serious allegations regarding the VSR aircraft crash that claimed Ajit Pawar's life. He cl

Hyderabad: Collector orders Probe into Excess Fees Collected By Colleges

Yadav, a National Students Union of India (NSUI) leader, alleged that certain engineering colleges are collecting fees in violation of the prescr

3-Day Legislators Sports Meet from Feb. 24

The decision to hold the sports meet follows a high-level meeting convened by Assembly speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu at the assembly premi

DeepSeek V4 release coming soon: What to expect from the Chinese AI star that rattled markets last year

DeepSeek V4 features and upgrades: DeepSeek is poised to launch its V4 AI model around the Lunar New Year, aiming to reclaim technical leadership

Have alien signals already passed Earth? A new study investigates

A recent study examines why, despite decades of searching, no alien signals have been detected. Using computer simulations, scientists modeled hy

Hyderabads Skyroot Likely to Become Indias First Spacetech Unicorn

Founded in 2018 by former Isro engineers Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, the company provides on-demand satellite launch services and

March 2026 Social Security payment schedule update: When will SSI, SSDI, and retirement beneficiaries be paid under the updated SSA schedule?

More than 71 million Americans receive Social Security benefits each month. The March 2026 Social Security payment schedule is now active. SSI, S

Devotees Murder Solved By CCTV, Forensic Trail

Uma Devi went to the temple on April 18, 2022, and did not return home

NDA eyes gains as 37 Rajya Sabha seats go to polls in March

The upcoming Rajya Sabha elections on March 16 will likely see the ruling NDA gain a slight edge. Based on current state assembly numbers, the ND

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MyGHMC replaced with MyCURE app

ASR Collector Stresses Coordination to Prevent Malpractice in Exams

Additionally, 582 students will attend open school exams at three centres.

Madanapalle Minors Murder Suspect Found Dead in Irrigation Tank

District SP Dheeraj Kanubilli disclosed that preliminary post-mortem findings indicate that the death is by suicide through drowning.

Iran-Russia flex Naval power near USS Lincoln as Putin sends warship; BACK OFF message to Trump?

Road transport corporation employees call for Bengaluru Chalo protest despite partial arrears release

JAC urged all KSRTC employees to participate in the protest in large numbers and clarified that there was no change in the Bengaluru Chalo progra

Bhongir MP Warns Coverts of Action Over Loss in 2 Municipalities

The MP said a detailed report would be prepared after consultations with municipal coordinators and submitted to the party leadership for further

GVMC expedites works of working women hostels across Visakhapatnam

Sanitary workers receive welfare assistance worth 1.05 crore

Poor Response to BPS; Only 7 per Cent Apply Across State

Deadline ends on March 11; Over 76,000 unauthorised constructions identified

AP NGO Association Pledges Strong Support to Women Employees

He reiterated that addressing the grievances of women employees would remain its foremost duty.

Nancy Guthrie's latest update: Possible pinky ring spotted in security footage as DNA search continues

Authorities are pursuing a new lead in the search for Nancy Guthrie. Security footage may show a pinky ring on the suspect's hand. This comes aft

'Investors are ultimate boss': Pressley challenges SEC leader in tense hearing over market oversight

Afghans Look To Give Coach Trott A Fitting Farewell

I think he is still fit and doing well for the team. Hes fielding on the boundary, running better than some youngsters. I feel he still has crick

Intense US naval, air power buildup sets stage for potential Iran war

The United States is building a major force of naval and air assets in the Middle East, potentially setting the stage for a sustained military ca

Khair tree smuggling alleged in Reasi as ContractorOfficial nexus comes under scanner

Ajay Sharma Reasi, February 18 An alleged unholy nexus between contractors and certain Forest Department officials has led to large-scale illegal

22-Year-Old Sentenced To Life For Rape, Murder of Minor in Mahbubabad

The court also imposed a fine of 50,000 on the convict, Dharmasoth Rajesh, a resident of Dharmaram Thanda in Maripeda mandal

Two killed, three injured in road accident on NH-44 near Shadnagar

Taylor Swift wins IFPI 2025 global artist award for record sixth time with The Life of a Showgirl success

Taylor Swift has been named the best-selling global artist of 2025 by the IFPI. This marks her sixth time receiving this prestigious award. Her a

Police, CRPF raze 44 Maoist-built monuments in Gadchiroli

The operation underscores the changing security landscape in Gadchiroli, where the administration is focusing on development and security after y

Indravelli Firing Survivor Jangu Bai Dies at 90

Leaders of various Adivasi organisations and political parties expressed condolences over her demise and described her as one who had stood for t

New PAN Quoting Rules For These 5 Transactions Proposed in IT Rules 2026

The following five key PAN-related changes could bring significant relief to common taxpayers and small businesses that handle cash deposits and

RTIH Signs Twin MoUs to Empower Kondapalli Artisans, Boost MSMEs

The exchange ceremony was held at RTIH in Enikepadu and was attended by NTR district collector Lakshmisha.

Watch: Galgotias University responds to Chinese-made robo dog controversy

Centre To Set Up 6 Model Solar Villages in Nellore District Under PM Muft Bijli Yojana

The six villages to benefit under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana are Leguntapadu, Bitragunta, Mahimalur, Kalivelapalem, Manubolu and Kakupal

2 District Courts Receive Hoax Bomb Threat Emails

Police said a similar fake threat had been received earlier and are probing the source.

PM Modi to visit Tamil Nadu on March 7; participate in NDA public meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Vellore on March 7. He will address a public meeting organized by the National Democratic Alliance. This

Kerala government moves Supreme Court after High Court stalls public survey

Kerala says High Court intruded into matters of public policy by putting on hold governments Nava Keralam Citizen Response Programme

7 Get New Lease Of Life As Kadapa Student Donates Organs

Sunkireddy Sangeetha, a native of Payasampalli village in Veerapunayunipalli mandal, slipped and fell in her bathroom recently, losing consciousn

Telangana HC Revokes Stay on Ibrahimpatnam Municipal Polls

Elections should be meant for the public, not for such unfair politics, observed the Telangana High Court.

Anantapur KIMS Cures Woman of Rare Cervical Cancer

Given the diagnostic challenge, a multidisciplinary team performed a radical hysterectomy, along with bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection.

Uttarakhand achieves 1 GW solar energy capacity boosting green energy push and local jobs

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India France bilateralism and Macron-Modi bonhomie have special significance

Amidst Trumps unilateralism, two leaders underline space for multilateralism By T N Ashok The optics of French President Emmanuel Macrons visit

Court order violated at Aland shrine site, alleges Siddalinga Swami

The seer claims that trees and vegetation surrounding the Raghav Chaitanya Shivalinga on the Ladle Mashak Dargahs premises had been cleared and a

EY India launches AI-enabled tax enterprise tax solutions

EY India introduces advanced AI tax tools for businesses. These solutions simplify complex compliance needs. Global Trade Automation, EY India AI

Congress Targets Centre Over Adani, Renews Demand for JPC Probe

Ramesh alleged that the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has made little progress in probing 22 of the 24 matters linked to the grou

Mending fences with Bangladesh: Modi has taken the right move but the task is too tough

Highly rejuvenated Jamaat will be deciding factor in the course of bilateral relations By Nitya Chakraborty Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tak